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Everything about this flower impresses me. The detail, color, geometry, etc. is so naturally impressive.
I shot this many times with several different water patterns and light directions. The end result is so busy it's almost uncomfortable to look at at.
Solomon's seal
Polygonatum /ˌpɒlɨˈɡɒnətəm/, also known as King Solomon's-seal or Solomon's seal, is a genus of flowering plants. In the APG III classification system,
The goal here was to show the amazing white color of the pollen on the stamens and capture the green interior of the flower itself. I used 4 different lights of slightly different temperatures to try and get the true richness of those colors.
I rarely use Photoshop other to adjust exposure in RAW editor. No recoloring, cropping, cloning, etc. here. The flower tells it's own story. No need to mess with nature's perfection.
... taking time to look brings reward ... Conall tells me that the star-shaped ones are Butterworts which are carnivorous ... as are the Sundew plants ...
Apparently 45 Degrees Is The Preferred Angle. Mixture of green and orange is very interesting to me.
My backyard has no grass. It’s mostly lichen, moss, ferns, and a multitude of other tiny little plants. If I could handle being on the ground....I can’t, bugs are icky....it would be a macro photography wonderland.
The way this picture turned out made me think of a dissolving bath bomb splashing as it hits the water. The look of the splash behind the rose was a happy accident. I had a specific depth of field in mind but that type of blur was not intended. Pretty cool light effect. No Photoshop here.
I love this combination of colors. I did not alter the photo. This is how it grew...beautiful & perfect.
Jelly, Jews, Tree or Wood Ears, whatever you call them, this one was a pretty cool colour, especially when framed with the sun in the background to show off that inner red/orange.